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In Greek we call our language Hellenic, and our country Hellas. "Greek" / "Greece" don't exist in the Hellenic language.
by _kidlike 11mo ago
In Greek we call our language Hellenic, and our country Hellas. "Greek" / "Greece" don't exist in the Hellenic language.
- ranadomo 11mo ago> Γραικοί, Graikoí were an ancient Hellenic tribe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graecians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graecians
- 3836293648 11mo agoYes it does, it was a greek colony off the southern coast of Italy, which were the primary greek connection to the romans which how the name stuck.
- adastra22 11mo agoMuch like the many names for Germany.